Teen Challenge Chicago – Chicago, Illinois
3601 West Cortland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60647
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Medicaid
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Medicare
- No payment accepted
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
We understand that choosing an addiction treatment center can be overwhelming, especially with so many options, promises, and marketing messages. That's why we've developed a clear, standardized rating system designed to cut through the noise and highlight what truly matters: safety, quality of care, and transparency. Our goal is to give individuals and families the information they need to make confident, informed decisions during a critical time.
In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Challenge for Adults and Teens For adults and adolescents in Chicago, Illinois, comprehensive alcohol and drug rehab options are available. Their Christ-centered approach, which specializes in both mental health and substance misuse treatment, gives people the tools they need to overcome addiction and lead fulfilled lives.
In order to promote complete wellbeing, the program adopts a holistic approach, treating the body, mind, and spirit. Adult & Teen Challenge Chicago helps people establish a strong spiritual foundation and improves connections with family, the church, and the community by providing faith-based teachings.
The program’s core component is spiritual assistance, which includes staff-led Biblical counseling, choir, praise and worship, and regular chapel services. In addition, participants can take advantage of Bible study classes and a special work-study program that provides practical training in a variety of fields, including cooking, catering, landscaping, painting, janitorial services, and auto detailing.
In addition to offering physical and spiritual help, Adult & Teen Challenge Chicago promotes engagement in leisure pursuits both on and off campus. Games like ping pong, basketball, weightlifting, pool, and movie nights promote healthy connections and personal development. Aftercare programs for long-term rehabilitation include resources for job placement, job training, transportation, and referrals to sober living homes in the area.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- 12-step facilitation
- Individual psychotherapy
- Group counseling
- Life Skills
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Rational Behavior Therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
- Intervention Services
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Detoxification
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient treatment
License and Accreditation
Amenities
- Residential setting
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Most private insurances accepted